Live probe against frank-archon (212,916-char archive, 8 planted facts): auto shape 8on22-bw reads back 8/8 recall at 47% of raw-text billed tokens; both denser grids drop characters. Lands the docs for the paired live-config changes (thresholdPercent 95->85, imageCountBudget 16) and records the catalog-only frame-pricing law (radiance ~2,400 tok/frame vs the harness's blind 5,024 floor). Refs #81